{"id":628,"date":"2016-05-21T14:43:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T21:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dredf.org\/web-log\/?p=628"},"modified":"2016-10-25T06:59:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T13:59:00","slug":"ability-tech-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/2016\/05\/21\/ability-tech-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Ability in Tech Summit at The Ed Roberts Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Happening Now (May 21, 2016)<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit.jpg\" alt=\"A speaker on the stage and ASL interpreter giving presentation to audience \" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit.jpg 900w, https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/ability.techinclusion.co\">Ability Tech Inclusion website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As technology continues to affect every sector of business and innovation, there\u2019s a growing concern for the lack inclusion across the tech ecosystem: from the pipeline to the boardroom to Capitol Hill. While we work to correct this through a growing focus on diversity and inclusion, we often leave out populations of capable people in tech like those with visible and invisible disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The Ability in Tech Summit will address barriers and biases for people with different physical and mental abilities in tech \u2013 through workshops, panel discussions, a technology showcase, a career fair and a safe space to learn and meaningfully connect.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit.jpg\" alt=\"A speaker on the stage and ASL interpreter giving presentation to audience \" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit.jpg 900w, https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/05\/summit-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/> <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/2016\/05\/21\/ability-tech-summit\/\">Continue Reading<span> Ability in Tech Summit at The Ed Roberts Campus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,118,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equal-access","category-tech-inclusion","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4MGYT-a8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":706,"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions\/706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.dredf.org\/web-log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}